negation

negation

noun abjuration, abnegation, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annulment, cancellation, cassation, confutation, contradiction, contravention, declination, defiance, denial, disaffirmation, disagreement, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, disproof, dissent, forswearing, gainsay, gainsaying, infitiatio, nonacceptance, nonagreement, nonconsent, noncorroboration, nullification, opposition, protest, protestation, recantation, refusal, refutation, rejection, repeal, repudiation, rescission, retractation, retraction, reversal, revocation, traversal
Associated concepts: negation of warranty

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See also: absence, ademption, annulment, answer, antipode, cancellation, confutation, contradiction, contravention, counterargument, declination, defeasance, denial, disagreement, disapprobation, disapproval, discharge, disclaimer, omission, prohibition, refusal, rejection, renunciation, reply, repudiation, rescision, retraction, revocation

NEGATION. Denial. Two negations are construed to mean one affirmation. Dig. 50, 16, 137.